Repair-It

Might as well......get a bigger supercharger.

One of these days you'll have a daily driver that doesn't clunk.

Other benefits include making sure Mercedes knows I own this car for any future recalls/campaigns.

They already have access to that information via the DMV.

I have lots of old laptop batteries due to retiring laptops, capacity problems ('doesn't hold a charge'), or pack errors, and have been slacking on recycling them for years. Most of these were from Lenovo and Dell machines, but I had a few oddballs (Toshiba, Compaq, etc...). So I decided to take the...

Cancelled Cox. Surprisingly painless, although I told them I was moving to a non-Cox area....

It seems that German cars require door disassembly immediately after purchase, or soon after that.

Fun fact: Cox recently re-branded my service as 'Preferred 150' and states it has 'up to' 150Mbps of 'speed'. I've never seen a speedtest or a download come close. I've recently pulled downloads from Steam in the low 80 Mbps, but that's not 150Mbps. Maybe they're planning on a speed update for the a...

kevm14 wrote: ↑Thu Jun 04, 2020 6:44 pm Yeah. Except I don't want to sell a broken car with bald tires.

Those are worth about $100.

4K YouTube through a browser works. YouTube on the Roku can't decide if it wants to run at 720p or 1080p. Not sure where the problem is as it seems to work correctly on my laptop. Netflix/Hulu/Amazon is consistent at 1080p. Speedtest.net sometimes fails to load through a browser. So far it's worked ...

Streaming update: all the services work.

I was a little worried, my first YouTube video via the Roku was at 480p-ish (no exact way to measure this). The second and all subsequent ones have been 1080p. Need to try some 4K.